Iconic '90s Actress, 55, Is a 'Beautiful Goddess' in New Instagram Photo

Iconic '90s Actress, 55, Is a 'Beautiful Goddess' in New Instagram Photo originally appeared on Parade.
Kristy Swanson is absolutely slaying in a new Instagram posts showcasing her love for America! The popular ‘90s actress posted a couple of photos over the holiday weekend bedecked in Americana for the Fourth of July, and we are loving the look.
The 55-year-old actress captioned a selfie on Instagram, “Happy 4th of July America,” along with a flag emoji as well as three hearts in red, white, and blue.
Fans raced to the comments to compliment her flawless good looks and patriotism with remarks like, “Looking good, sister!” “God Bless America,” and “You look beautiful!! Happy 4th!!!”
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R16ekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframe AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R26ekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframeAt least one fan paid homage to one of her most well-known roles with, “Happy 4th, Buffy.” Swanson of course played the title role in the iconic ‘90s film Buffy the Vampire Slayer, when she just wanted to “graduate from high school, go to Europe, marry Christian Slater, and die.”
Swanson shared another photo with a full-length view of her whole American flag-inspired outfit complete with cowboy boots and captioned it, “American Heart,” along with more red, white, and blue hearts.
She also added the song "American Heart" by artist Jon David Kahn and tagged him. The lyrics include:
I'm American madeI got American partsGot American faithIn America's heart
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R1cekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframe AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R2cekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframeOur hearts are pretty captured by this “ageless beauty,” as one fan commented. We love a woman who isn’t afraid to wear her patriotic heart on her sleeve.
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Iconic '90s Actress, 55, Is a 'Beautiful Goddess' in New Instagram Photo first appeared on Parade on Jul 7, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 7, 2025, where it first appeared.